Description: BOSTON, MASS Two very nice Civil War Era Individual Carte de Visite of husband and wife. They have been identified as Mrs. Marcia M. Walter and Mr. John Walter of Chelsea, Mass. Edward was born in 1831 in England and Rebecca 1833 in Maine. They had an adopted child named Edward B. born 1866 Australia. Mr. Walter was a shipbroker in Chelsea, Mass. Portraits were taken by two different studios. Wifes portrait was taken at RIGGINS & Co. at 109 Washington Str., Boston. Husbands portrait taken by G. H. LOOMIS at No. 7 Tremont Row, Boston. Marcia is wearing a lovely overcoat, draped in a shawl. The coat has very nice details along the cuffs and large buttons. Her dress is a hoop skirt dress that we see the bottom hem. Size: 2 1/2in x 4 1/8in Condition: Very Good ~ As to be expected the item does have wear, this is an antique. ~ examine and enlarge photos to judge condition on your own scale of Fair/Good/Excellent etc. ITEM WILL SHIP IN ACID-FREE PROTECTIVE SLEEVE, BACKED w/CHIPBOARD, IN A RIGID STAY-FLAT ENVELOPE INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING IS PROVIDED THROUGH THE EBAY INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING SERVICE OPTION ONLY!
Price: 28 USD
Location: Alpharetta, Georgia
End Time: 2024-11-20T14:37:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.35 USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Set
Antique: Yes
Image Orientation: Portrait
Size: 2 1/2in x 4 1/8in
Signed: No
Image Color: Sepia
Material: Paper, Cardstock
Framing: Unframed
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: American Civil War, Boston, Family, Figures & Portraits, Married, Men, Women, identified
Vintage: Yes
Type: Photograph
Format: Carte de Visite (CDV)
Year of Production: c1865
Photographer: Riggins & Co. and G. H. Loomis
Number of Photographs: 2
Style: Portrait, Studio Portrait
Theme: Americana, Cities & Towns, Conflicts & Wars, Domestic & Family Life, Fashion, History, Love, Patriotic, People, Portrait, Social History, Working Life
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK), Antique, Set, Identified Husband and Wife, American Civil War
Featured Person/Artist: n/a
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Production Technique: Albumen Print
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Finish: Matte
